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carona — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • carpool noun An arrangement in which several people share a car for regular trips, such as commuting, to save money or reduce traffic.
  • ride verb To travel while sitting on and controlling a horse, bike, or similar vehicle.

Senses

carona is used for these senses in English:

  • carpool An arrangement whereby several people travel together in the same car in order to save costs, reduce pollution etc.
  • ride A lift given to someone in another person's vehicle.

carpool — full definition

  1. noun An arrangement in which several people share a car for regular trips, such as commuting, to save money or reduce traffic.
  2. verb To share rides in a car with others on a regular basis.

ride — full definition

  1. verb To travel while sitting on and controlling a horse, bike, or similar vehicle.
  2. verb To travel as a passenger in a vehicle.
  3. verb To take advantage of or coast along on a situation, trend, or momentum.
  4. verb Informal: to nag, criticize, or pressure someone persistently.

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